01 / 04Boat tours
Bosphorus Cruise
See Istanbul from the water, between waterfront palaces and neighbourhoods on two continents.
Explore this experience↗Istanbul, from the water
A different view
of Istanbul.
Bosphorus cruises, dinner and shows, and private group occasions. Choose your experience and plan the details with our team.
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How it works
- Pick your experienceChoose a cruise, island trip, evening programme or private gathering.
- Share your plansTell us your date, guest count and what matters most to your group.
- Confirm the detailsReview the programme, meeting point and inclusions before booking.
- Plan with our teamWe will help you bring the day together, from first enquiry onward.
Choose your experience
Istanbul, from a different point of view.
Find the moment that feels like yours. We will help shape the details around your plans.
02 / 04Evening experiences
Dinner Cruise and Evening Show
Make an evening of the Bosphorus, with dinner and entertainment options to suit your plans.
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03 / 04Trips by request
Princes’ Islands Trips
A different pace beyond the city. Ask about a day around the Princes’ Islands and the current programme.
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04 / 04Private events
Private and Group Events
Planning a group gathering or private event? Share your date and group size to discuss the arrangements.
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Routes, timings, availability, transfers and inclusions vary by programme and are confirmed before booking.
Weddings on the Bosphorus
Let the Bosphorus frame your big day.
A beautiful beginning, surrounded by the people you love. Plan your wedding, reception or celebration after the ceremony with Istanbul’s waterfront as your backdrop.
- Wedding date and preferred time
- Guest count and seating plan
- Wedding menu and music preferences
- Transfers and special requests
Your boat, capacity, menu, styling and programme are agreed together when preparing your proposal.
Plan your wedding50+
Curated Tours
From classic cruises to private yachts
10K+
Happy Guests
Travelers from around the world
4.9
Guest Rating
Consistently excellent reviews
Good to know
Questions before you go.
Every programme is a little different. These are the details to check when planning your visit.
Where does the experience begin?
The meeting point depends on the programme. Ask for the exact departure location and arrival time when you enquire.
Are transfers included?
Transfer arrangements depend on the selected programme. Confirm the pickup area, timing and any additional cost before booking.
What is included in a dinner cruise?
Menus, entertainment, seating and drinks can differ between programmes. Request the current inclusions for your chosen date.
Can you arrange a Princes' Islands visit?
Island programmes are discussed on request. Share your date, group size and preferred pace so the available route can be checked.
How do I plan a private group event?
Start with your preferred date, guest count, occasion and any dining or transfer needs. The programme and scope can then be confirmed with you.
Istanbul from the water
Iconic sights, unforgettable moments
Photo credits
- Helge Høifødt · Dolmabahçe Palace seen from the Bosphorus · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dosseman · Ortaköy Mosque and the Bosphorus Bridge · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Necromancer569 · Maiden’s Tower at sunset · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Thomas Woodtli · Golden sunset over the Bosphorus and Istanbul skyline · CC BY-SA 2.0
Photographs are resized and cropped for this page; adaptations are shared under their stated licences.
A different perspective
Bosphorus experiences, reimagined.
Sail between two continents and discover Istanbul’s iconic landmarks, historic palaces and vibrant neighborhoods — all from the comfort of a luxury yacht or cruise.
Plan your visit
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Good company. Great memories.
Some of the organisations we’ve had the pleasure of welcoming on the Bosphorus.
AKA Kolejleri
İstanbul Aydın Üniversitesi
Bakırköy Atatürkçü Düşünce Derneği
Beşiktaş U Basketbol Takımı
Çorlu Belediyesi
Eyüp Belediyesi Sosyal Hizmetler
Gökkuşağı Koleji
Haseki Hastanesi
ING Bank Avrupa Bölge Müdürlüğü
İBB Kültür AŞ
İhlas Marmara Koleji
Kanguru Matematik Grubu
Maltepe Üniversitesi
Marmara Üniversitesi
Mega Hafıza Koleji
Okyanus Kolejleri
Webhelp Türkiye
Ready to explore?
Your Istanbul story starts here.
Tell us what kind of experience you have in mind. Share your preferred date and group size to start a conversation.